Coverage dated October 15, 2026 to October 16, 2026

Eagles DeVonta Smith will return in Sunday's home game, Saquon Barkley still ruled out: ESPN

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(WPHL) – There appears to be a small shining light at the end of the Philadelphia Eagles' dark tunnel of news. According to ESPN, wide receiver DeVonta Smith will play in Sunday's home game against the Carolina Panthers after being ruled out of the London game against the Jacksonville Jaguars.

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Newsweek
Eagles WR DeVonta Smith's Injury Status Takes Unexpected Turn (opens Newsweek)
Published Oct 15, 2026
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The Philadelphia Eagles got some surprising injury news regarding wide receiver DeVonta Smith.
Philadelphia Inquirer
Eagles get positive injury news with wide receiver DeVonta Smith, edge rusher Jonathan Greenard set to return Sunday (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)
Published Oct 16, 2026
Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description
Smith should help make life easier for starting quarterback Tanner McKee on Sunday against the Panthers.
Newsweek
Eagles WR DeVonta Smith Gives Promising Update on Week 6 Status (opens Newsweek)
Published Oct 16, 2026
Newsweek's feed description
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith continues to trend in the right direction.
Phl17
Eagles DeVonta Smith will return in Sunday's home game, Saquon Barkley still ruled out: ESPN (opens Phl17)
Published Oct 16, 2026
Phl17's feed description
(WPHL) – There appears to be a small shining light at the end of the Philadelphia Eagles' dark tunnel of news. According to ESPN, wide receiver DeVonta Smith will play in Sunday's home game against the Carolina Panthers after being ruled out of the London game against the Jacksonville Jaguars.